Long Ditton

Trophy is within Chelsea’s grasp 0
- Chelsea FC Women, News
- 20th May 2023
Atmosphere. That’s what Emma Hayes, pictured, is urging Chelsea Women fans to create tomorrow (Sunday) at their home ground – Kingsmeadow. The Blues’ manager, nominated for the Women’s Super League manager of the season award (she has already won the title five times), is hoping for a bumper crowd to raise the rafters with their
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Will Aldi get the go-ahead?1
- Food, News
- 11th August 2022
Planners have given Aldi a provisional thumbs up to build a supermarket on the former Guy Salmon Jaguar Landrover showroom site in Portsmouth Road – but it will be left to local councillors on Elmbridge’s planning committee to say whether the scheme can go ahead. Will they give the budget supermarket the nod after the
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St Mary’s Church history talk to reveal link with Titanic 0
- History, News
- 20th July 2022
Want to know about one of the area’s oldest churches? Then attend a free event at St Mary’s Church, Long Ditton, tomorrow (Thursday, July 21) at 7pm in the community hall behind the church in Church Road. Former church warden Peter Topp will talk about the history of the church in Church Road – listed
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Pet service is a casualty-free hit 0
- News
- 6th July 2022
Who’s a pretty boy then? And the dog’s quite cute too. Rector Kuhan Satkunanayagam from St Mary’s, Long Ditton, declared the pet blessing service a success, with no casualties! ‘Everybody enjoyed it, there were no accidents, and we processed out to I Wanna Be Like You from The Jungle Book!’ Anyone not wanting to risk
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Send us your platinum jubilee street party photos to feature 0
- News
- 5th June 2022
Lots of fun was had at the Browns Road platinum jubilee street party – especially by these caped crusaders! Picture by Aysha Zahoor. If you are having or have had a street party in Surbiton, Berrylands, Tolworth or Long Ditton, email your pictures to [email protected] for the next edition of The Good Life.
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108-year-old May celebrates her birthday with family and friends 0
- News
- 18th May 2022
108-year-old May Comfort blows out the candles on her birthday cake. May, who has been a resident at the Southborough Nursing Home since she was 103, is enjoying a day of celebrations today (Wednesday) with daughter Gil, granddaughter Emma, and fellow residents and staff at the home in Langley Avenue. Chef Stanley Dabreo laid on
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